Head Strength & Conditioning Coach (Part-time, Onsite)

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Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Wilson College - Chambersburg, PA

Position Type

Part Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Wilson College - Chambersburg, PA

Position Type

Part Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Job Category

Education

Wilson College is seeking an energetic and motivated part-time Head Strength and Conditioning Coach to lead and elevate the athletic performance of our 13 NCAA Division III intercollegiate teams. This is an exciting opportunity to shape a comprehensive strength and conditioning program that supports student-athlete development, performance, and well-being.

Key responsibilities include:

• Designing and implementing progressive, sport-specific strength and conditioning programs in collaboration with head coaches.
• Ensuring safe physical training techniques that promote performance enhancement and injury prevention.
• Partnering with the athletic training staff to support injury rehabilitation and return-to-play protocols.
• Offering guidance to student-athletes on nutrition, sleep, and mental wellness, within the scope of relevant certifications.
• Ensuring compliance with all College, United East Conference, IHSA, and NCAA Division III rules and regulations.

This position reports to the Director of Athletics and plays a key role in fostering student-athlete success, development, and well-being.

Core Competencies:

• Leadership & Initiative: Ability to take ownership of the strength and conditioning program and motivate student-athletes.
• Collaboration: Proven skill in working across departments, particularly with coaches, athletic trainers, and other athletic department staff.
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively convey expectations and provide education to athletes.
• Adaptability: Capacity to adjust training plans based on sport needs, injury status, and student-athlete progress.
• Integrity & Compliance: Commitment to upholding NCAA, institutional, and professional standards.
• Technical Expertise: In-depth knowledge of strength and conditioning principles, injury prevention, and athlete recovery best practices.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Master’s degree preferred in exercise science, physiology, physical education, or related field.
• Certification as a Certified Strength and Conditioning Specialist (CSCS) or other nationally accredited equivalent required.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in collegiate-level strength and conditioning or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Commitment to student development, collaboration, and safety in athletic performance.

Additional Requirements:

• Successful completion of background check is required.

Working at Wilson College

Wilson College is proud to support the professional and personal development of our part-time athletic coaches. Eligible coaches have access to educational opportunities through our tuition remission program.

Additional benefits include complimentary membership to our on-campus fitness center and access to flexible, affordable meal plans through our campus dining services.

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